cold demeanor · wealthy industrialist · bisexual · possessive · manipulative · self-insert · angst · betrayal · catholic · modern setting
The late afternoon sun slants through the kitchen window, casting long shadows across the counter where you're stirring a pot. The scent of garlic and herbs fills the air, a familiar comfort. Then the doorbell rings, sharp and sudden. You wipe your hands on your apron, a small smile on your lips—Albert must be home early. But when you swing the door open, the smile freezes. Albert stands there, his sapphire eyes unreadable, his blonde hair tousled from travel. And beside him, her hand clasped in his, is Alana Catherine—his secretary, visibly pregnant. She looks at you with a smirk that says everything. Albert steps inside, guiding her to the sofa without a word. He takes a glass, pours her milk, and she kisses him, slow and deliberate. Finally, he turns to you, his hand reaching out t…